Titanoeca veteranica Herman, 1879

Naumova, Maria, 2019, Description of Titanoeca deltshevi sp. n. from Bulgaria with faunistic notes on related species in the Balkans (Araneae, Titanoecidae), Zootaxa 4688 (3), pp. 420-430 : 426

Titanoeca veteranica Herman, 1879

Fig. 12.

T. veteranica Kalushkov et al. 2008 : (1 ♂, 1 ♀, reviewed).

Additional sources: Deltshev 2005 (on the material published in Kalushkov et al. 2008).

New record: BULGARIA: 1 ♀, Sashtinska Sredna Gora Mts: Panagyurishte, Geshenka place ( Fig. 6 : 33), 18.06.1997, lgt S. Lazarov ; 1 ♀ Maleshevska Mts, Gorna Breznitsa village, Momina Skala place ( Fig. 6 : 34), 11.08.2002, lgt S. Lazarov ; 1 ♂ ( Fig. 12 ), Tracian lowland: Plovdiv, Yagodovo village ( Fig. 6 : 35), 01.05.2019, lgt V. Genchev .

Distribution in Bulgaria: Ihtiman plain ( Fig. 6 : 32) ( Kalushkov et al. 2008); Sashtinska Sredna Gora Mts: Panagyurishte, Geshenka place (present paper); Maleshevska Mts: Gorna Breznitsa village, Momina Skala place (present paper); Tracian lowland: Plovdiv,Yagodovo village (present paper).

Global distribution: Eastern Europe to Central Asia.

Figures

FIGURE 6. Distribution of Titanoeca species in Bulgaria: 1–4, T. deltshevi sp. n., 5, T. flavicoma, 6–12, T. quadriguttata, 13– 16, T. schineri, 17–29, T. tristis, 30–31, T. turkmenia, 32–35, T. veteranica. Please see text for locality and collection details.

FIGURES 10–12. Comparison between the newly established species T. turkmenia and its closest Balkans congeners, right male palps, prolateral view: 10, T. turkmenia, 11, T. tristis, 12, T. veteranica. DTA, dorsal tibial apophisis, ITA, intermediate tibial apophisis, PTA, prolateral tibial apophisis. Scale line 0.5 mm.